What are the latest advances in Dermatillomania?

Here you can see the latest advances and discoveries made regarding Dermatillomania.

From Wikipedia: Review of treatment of excoriation disorder have shown that the following medications may be effective in reducing picking behavior: doxepin, clomipramine, naltrexone, pimozide, and olanzapine. Small studies of fluoxetine, an SSRI, in treating excoriation disorder showed that the drug reduced certain aspects of skin picking, as compared to placebo, but full remission was not observed.

9/14/17 by Linda 4500

New research is currently being conducted to better understand dermatillomania. For now, the best treatment is still therapy and/or medication as guided by your doctor and a good support system.

10/14/19 by lovetheaardvarks 3660

It can be fully cured with treatment

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